Trade voice: Paul Nicholls, Mass chair

Paul Nicholls, MASS

With the motor claims landscape set to change following the Civil Liability Act, Motor Accident Solicitors Society chair Paul Nicholls airs his concerns over anticipated delays in the progress of the Litigants in Person portal and how a premature launch might affect claimants.

The political landscape may look highly uncertain right now, but with 8 months or so to go to implementation in April 2020, we might hope to expect greater clarity about the new claims landscape

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